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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 3:48 pm
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6) Body scanners are likely to be much more widely used and deployed in U.S. airports. The list of people who receive special security screening is likely to be increased somewhat but not dramatically, because that would slow down travelers and dilute the attention to the highest-risk cases. “If you’re watching everybody, you’re watching nobody,” an official said.

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